Given name & surname

Budislav

“to awaken”·“glory”

Budislav is a masculine given name. It is used in Old Slovak.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Budislav is built from elements meaning “to awaken” and “glory”.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Budislav’s family of names

In Serbo-Croatian usage, Budislav has a short form in BUDA. Budislav shares a linguistic root with Budzisław. In Czech usage, Budislav as a surname has a diminutive in Bůžek.

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BudislavBudaBůžekBudzisław

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Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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